EU pact gives Canadian beef, pork producers win on quota
Canadian beef and pork producers will be gaining major access to the European Union under a new free-trade deal being unveiled Friday in Brussels. CBC | Business News…
China Reports a Modest Acceleration in Growth – New York Times
Washington Post China Reports a Modest Acceleration in GrowthNew York TimesHONG KONG — China's economy steadied in the third quarter, expanding by 7.8 percent compared with a year earlier, the…
Stocks Mixed But S&P 500 Hits High – Wall Street Journal
AFP Stocks Mixed But S&P 500 Hits HighWall Street JournalThe S&P 500 pushed to a record high, as investors turned their focus away from the averted government-funding crisis and began…
China’s Lenovo reported to be considering BlackBerry bid
China’s Lenovo Group is actively considering a bid for Waterloo, Ont.’s BlackBerry Ltd., according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. CBC | Business News…
Hulu Names Mike Hopkins as Chief Executive – Wall Street Journal
Hollywood Reporter Hulu Names Mike Hopkins as Chief ExecutiveWall Street JournalVideo-streaming service Hulu on Thursday named Mike Hopkins as the company's new chief executive, effective immediately. Mr. Hopkins replaces Andy…
Throne speech promises law forcing balanced budgets
The federal government says it will bring in a law forcing future governments to have balanced budgets during ”normal economic times,” freeze its operating budget and reform the way the…
IBM Q3 net income rises 6%, beats predictions – Economic Times
Irish Independent IBM Q3 net income rises 6%, beats predictionsEconomic TimesIBM said that its third-quarter net income rose six per cent, but its revenue fell and missed Wall Street expectations.…
Four facts about the national debt you may not know – Los Angeles Times
San Francisco Chronicle Four facts about the national debt you may not knowLos Angeles TimesNow that Congress is set to lift the current limit on how much the government can…
Throne speech to lay out government agenda set to begin
The throne speech that will set out the government’s agenda is set to begin at 4:30 p.m. ET. CBC’s live coverage starts at 3 p.m. ET. CBC | Business News…
Obama in Background as Congress Negotiates Fiscal Deal – Bloomberg
San Francisco Chronicle Obama in Background as Congress Negotiates Fiscal DealBloombergPresident Barack Obama is choosing his words carefully, when he says anything at all, while Democratic and Republican lawmakers hash…
